Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Addressing a condition that affects millions, this source compiles groundbreaking research on the etiology, assessment, and treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Packed with color illustrations, the book explores research advancements and novel therapies that offer sight-saving, less destructive forms of treatment. With three new chapters and expansive section updates, this source supplies the latest studies on OCT imaging, experimental treatments, new applications for thermal lasers, and gene therapy for AMD. The source also summarizes studies from current clinical trials to remain the gold standard in care for patients with this disabling disorder.